16/4 Minus 14/9, Solve 16/4 - 14/9 as a Fraction
Calculate the subtraction of fractions 16/4 and 14/9 with the help of the handy tool Subtraction of Fractions Calculator and get the detailed step-by-step answer.
How do you Subtract Fractions 16/4 and 14/9?
The given fractions are 16/4 and 14/9
Firstly the L.C.M should be done for the denominators of the two fractions 16/4 and 14/9
16/4 - 14/9
The LCM of 4 and 9 (denominators of the fractions) is 36
Given numbers has no common factors except 1. So, there LCM is their product i.e 36
= 16 x 9 - 14 x 4/36
= 144 - 56/36
= 88/36
= 22/9
Result: 22/9
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FAQs on Subtraction of Fractions 16/4 and 14/9
1. How do you subtract fractions with different denominators 16/4 and 14/9?
To subtract fractions 16/4 and 14/9 with like/different denominators find the denominators LCM and make both fractions' denominators equal to the LCM of 4 and 9 value i.e 36. After that add numerators and simplify the fraction i.e 22/9.
2. What is 16/4 minus 14/9 as a fraction?
16/4 minus 14/9 as a fraction is equal to 22/9.
3. How to subtract 16/4 and 14/9 on a calculator?
You have to give these numbers 16/4 and 14/9 in the input fields and press the calculate button of the tool to avail the answer 22/9 quickly.